Abstract: Understanding the growth process is crucial in determining the optimal timing for dentofacial orthopedic treatment, to correct bone disharmony. To reduce radiation exposure, a relatively new ...

Cervical pain, commonly referred to as neck pain, is the discomfort in the neck's cervical spine. This can range from dull aches to sharp pain and it is usually caused due to poor posture, muscle ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK 2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Correspondence to Daniel Kuster, ...

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to remove the cervical vertebrae from a dental panoramic x-ray image with a tomosynthesis method. The elimination of the cervical vertebrae is based on the ...

Pterosaur cervical vertebrae had unique specializations, varying morphologically between species and in different areas of the neck within the same individual (Wellnhofer 1991a, Kellner & Tomida 2000, ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

Nearly 10% of adults will experience some form of severe neck pain in any given calendar year. Most cases of neck pain have multiple causes, such as inflamed (swollen) muscles, ligaments, joints or ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the U.S. and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. Decompression neck surgery for patients with spinal ...

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Quantitative HU measurements of cervical vertebrae and lateral masses were obtained from CT scans of 20 patients with AS. A finite element model of ASCF was constructed based on HU values and was ...